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Hollins Business Park Hollins Grove Street Darwen BB3 1HG

10/23/0414Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 July 2023

Council decision: PermitsPlanning committee

Proposal

Erection of 11 No. industrial units (Use Classes B2/B8/E(g)) with car parking and landscaping

Received
16 May 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Darwen East
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated6 Jun
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target15 Aug
  5. Decided14 Jul

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Hollins Business Park Hollins Grove Street Darwen BB3 1HG. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Darwen East. We hold 605 applications in total for the BB3 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB3 1HG
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Darwen

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 June 2023
Consultation expiry
14 July 2023
Consultation start
6 June 2023
Consultation end
14 July 2023
Last date for comments
10 July 2023
Target decision date
15 August 2023
Committee meeting
13 July 2023
Application expires
29 August 2023
Permission expires
14 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
84 days

Publicity

First advertised
26 June 2023

Additional information

Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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